都督

Chinese

		metropolis; capital city; all metropolis; capital city; all; both (if two things are involved); entirely; even; already	supervise
simp. and trad. (都督)		都	督

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dūdu, dūdū

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄨ ˙ㄉㄨ, ㄉㄨㄉㄨ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dou¹ duk¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: dūdu
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄨ ˙ㄉㄨ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dudů
  - Wade–Giles: tu¹-tu⁵
  - Yale: dū-du
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: du.du
  - Palladius: дуду (dudu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu⁵⁵ d̥u²/
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: dūdū
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄉㄨ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dudu
  - Wade–Giles: tu¹-tu¹
  - Yale: dū-dū
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dudu
  - Palladius: дуду (dudu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu⁵⁵ tu⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: dou¹ duk¹
  - Yale: dōu dūk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dou¹ duk⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: dou¹ dug¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tou̯⁵⁵ tʊk̚⁵/

Middle Chinese: tu towk

Rime
Character	都	督
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	端 (5)	端 (5)
Final (韻)	模 (23)	沃 (6)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	當孤切	冬毒切
Baxter	tu	towk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/tuo/	/tuok̚/
Pan Wuyun	/tuo/	/tuok̚/
Shao Rongfen	/to/	/tok̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/tɔ/	/tawk̚/
Li Rong	/to/	/tok̚/
Wang Li	/tu/	/tuok̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/tuo/	/tuok̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	dū	du
Expected Cantonese Reflex	dou¹	duk¹

Noun

都督

commander in charge of all military assets for a zhou; chief controller

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (都督):

→ Japanese: 都(と)督(とく) (totoku)
→ Korean: 도독(都督) (dodok)
→ Vietnamese: đô đốc (都督)

Others:

→ Old Turkic: 𐱃𐰆𐱃𐰸 (tutuq)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
都	督
と Grade: 3	とく Grade: S

Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [to̞to̞kɯ̟]

Noun

都(と)督(とく) • (totoku)

an official military title in ancient China

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
都	督

Noun

都督

chữ Hán form of đô đốc (“(military) admiral of Vietnam People's Navy; an official military title in ancient China and Vietnam.”)